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Canadian National Railway Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (CNI)

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NEW YORK (
TheStreet) -- The ex-dividend date for
Canadian National Railway (NYSE:
CNI) is tomorrow, December 6, 2012. Owners of shares as of market close today will be eligible for a dividend of 38 cents per share. At a price of $89.91 as of 9:36 a.m. ET, the dividend yield is 1.7%.

The average volume for Canadian National Railway has been 542,400 shares per day over the past 30 days. Canadian National Railway has a market cap of $38.49 billion and is part of the services sector and transportation industry. Shares are up 13.5% year to date as of the close of trading on Tuesday.

Canadian National Railway Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in rail and related transportation business in North America. The company has a P/E ratio of 14.5, below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7.

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TheStreet Ratings rates Canadian National Railway as a
buy. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, solid stock price performance, notable return on equity, good cash flow from operations and growth in earnings per share. Although no company is perfect, currently we do not see any significant weaknesses which are likely to detract from the generally positive outlook. You can view the full
Canadian National Railway Ratings Report.